Newton D. Wright, 74

A retired employee of Douglas Aircraft Company and a member of Post 534 of the American Legion, he was the son of George and Emma Tosh Wright.

He is survived by his wife, Jerelene Winton Wright; daughters and sons-in-law, Gail and Gary Leona, Brenda and Randy Bombar, all of California; eight grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren; brother, Edd Wright of Prescott, Ariz.; sisters, Mary Black of Cypress, Sara Shetton of Bullhead City, Ariz., and Georgie Brown of Long Beach, Calif.; several nieces, nephews, and friends and cousins from McMinnville.

Services were held Thursday at the Church of Our Fathers in Cypress with burial following at Forest Lawn.

Information courtesy of Love-Cantrell & Cope Funeral Home.